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police

[puh-lees] / pəˈlis /


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When the police visited Ashley Warren's home in Jaywick, Essex, he told them his XL bully dogs were misunderstood, even suggesting they were less vicious than a poodle.

From BBC

He was arrested by British police Thursday on suspicion of misconduct in public office related to his links with Epstein.

From Los Angeles Times

Officers searching the house in Hyde Park, where Mugabe was staying, have found bullet cartridges but no firearm, police have said.

From BBC

The no-nonsense police statement is a bluntly worded news earthquake: "The man remains in police custody at this time."

From BBC

The National Crime Agency is helping UK police forces with those requests.

From BBC